Sentences with phrase «emergency summit»

An "emergency summit" refers to a meeting or gathering of important individuals or leaders that is organized quickly and urgently to discuss and address a pressing or critical issue or situation. Full definition
Meanwhile, Wednesday's emergency summit in Brussels saw the creation of a package to deal with the eurozone's debt crisis, which includes a controversial extension of the European Financial Stability Fund to one trillion euros.
By Donna Hume This week's emergency summit between government, consumer groups, energy companies and the industry regulator Ofgem barely scratched the surface of the kind of change needed to cut fuel bills and transform our broken energy system.
Euro zone leaders will gather at an emergency summit on Monday in an attempt to finally make some progress on an agreement that would avoid a Greek default.
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras speaks to journalists as he arrives for a emergency summit with European Union leaders in Brussels on Thursday, June 25, 2015.
After 15 hours of talks that stretched through Sunday night and into Monday, Greece walked away from the emergency summit of Eurozone leaders with a «compromise» bailout package.
California's lucrative nut business is increasingly a target of sophisticated crime rings, and losses from cargo heists and a spike in thefts have led the industry and law enforcement to call an emergency summit.
Then on Tuesday, eurozone leaders will debate the crisis at an emergency summit.
European leaders said at an emergency summit Monday in Brussels that Tsipras is finally getting serious after being criticized for lacking good faith in earlier talks.
The package of proposals represents «a certain step forward, but it was also said very clearly that we're not yet where we need to be,» German Chancellor Angela Merkel told reporters in Brussels after Monday night's emergency summit.
From suggesting tourists help catch tax - dodgers to e-mailing the wrong draft hours before Monday's emergency summit, Tsipras and his government used tactics that have proved alien to the more orderly world of the euro region: adversarial, ideological and, on occasion, chaotic.
In an extraordinary letter published on Wednesday, Francis also summoned all of Chile's bishops to the Vatican for an emergency summit in the coming weeks to discuss the scandal, which has badly tarnished his reputation and that of the Chilean church.
He said the EU should call an emergency summit to deal with the aftermath of the vote, which he described as «catastrophic for our country, for the rest of Europe and for the rest of the world».
Gov. David Paterson and Mayor Bloomberg convened an emergency summit at Gracie Mansion with congressional delegation members over an FMAP funding cut by the House.
Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. has called an emergency summit of the New York Hispanic Clergy Organization tomorrow to strategize in response to Gov. David Paterson's initiative to legalize gay marriage.
The dramatic drop comes as Police Commissioner Bill Bratton and Mayor Bill de Blasio plan to hold an emergency summit on Tuesday with the heads of the five police unions to try to close the widening rift between cops and the administration.
Black leaders held an emergency summit Thursday night at Sylvia's Restaurant in Harlem to discuss the media firestorm and flailing public support that has ensnared Paterson.
He has called an «emergency summit» of the New York Hispanic Clergy Organization to strategize on what to do.
Following an emergency summit with Pope Francis, Chile's bishops offered him their resignations.
This recent market action forced European leaders into an emergency summit on Friday.
If you've read The Lord of the Rings or seen the movies, you know that the Council of Elrond was an emergency summit to which representatives of all the free peoples of Middle Earth were called, to address and resolve the crisis of what to do with the One Ring.
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